Best Engineering Schools
Ranked in 2013 | Best Engineering Schools Rankings Methodology
Before you can make your mark as an engineer, you need to find the school that can best help you build your skills. With U.S. News's rankings of the top engineering schools, narrow your search by location, tuition, school size, and test scores.
| Rank | School name | Tuition | Total graduate engineering enrollment | Additional data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #87 |
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO |
$6,338 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,856 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 618 |
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| Rank Not Published |
University of Missouri‒Kansas City
Kansas City, MO |
$332 per credit (in-state, full-time); $857 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 298 | |
| #89 |
University of Nebraska‒Lincoln
Lincoln, NE |
$394 per credit (in-state, full-time); $992 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 599 | |
| Rank Not Published |
University of Nevada‒Las Vegas (Hughes)
Las Vegas, NV |
$5,365 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,960 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 235 | |
| #132 |
University of Nevada‒Reno
Reno, NV |
$321 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,044 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 263 | |
| Rank Not Published |
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH |
$14,465 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,905 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 262 | |
| #81 |
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM |
$6,592 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,208 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 712 | |
| Rank Not Published |
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA |
$5,164 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,176 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 165 | |
| #79 |
University of North Carolina‒Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC |
$8,700 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,033 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 129 | |
| #143 |
University of North Carolina‒Charlotte (Lee)
Charlotte, NC |
$5,729 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,016 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 452 | |
| Unranked |
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND |
$266 per credit (in-state, full-time); $710 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 148 | |
| Rank Not Published |
University of North Texas
Denton, TX |
$217 per credit (in-state, full-time); $568 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 444 | |
| #45 |
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN |
$42,350 per year (full-time) | 501 | |
| #102 |
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK |
$175 per credit (in-state, full-time); $654 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 597 | |
| #22 |
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA |
$27,700 per year (full-time) | 1,704 | |
| #45 |
University of Pittsburgh (Swanson)
Pittsburgh, PA |
$22,196 per year (in-state, full-time); $36,348 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,032 | |
| Rank Not Published |
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI |
$11,532 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,606 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 230 | |
| #38 |
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY |
$1,340 per credit (full-time) | 547 | |
| #97 |
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC |
$12,010 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,534 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 534 | |
| #105 |
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL |
$10,410 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,600 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 822 | |
| #9 |
University of Southern California (Viterbi)
Los Angeles, CA |
$28,242 per year (full-time) | 4,398 | |
| #65 |
University of Tennessee‒Knoxville
Knoxville, TN |
$10,280 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,768 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,000 | |
| #102 |
University of Texas‒Arlington
Arlington, TX |
$8,558 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,876 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,476 | |
| #11 |
University of Texas‒Austin (Cockrell)
Austin, TX |
$9,564 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,506 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 2,425 | |
| #76 |
University of Texas‒Dallas (Jonsson)
Richardson, TX |
$11,940 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,606 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,809 |
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